Abang Jo leaves seat he held for 40 years to contest in rural constituency

Malaysiakini TeamPublished: Dec 3, 2021 12:00 PM | Updated: Dec 3, 2021 1:39 PM

SARAWAK POLLS | GPS chairperson Abang Johari Openg has decided to switch things up after having held the Satok state seat for 40 years.

The incumbent Sarawak chief minister will be moving out of the urban seat in Petra Jaya, which he won with 79 percent of the vote in 2016, and will instead contest in Gedong.

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